We have looked first at man with his vanities and greed and his problems of a day or a year; and then… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
“How about Panspermia?” Winston asked. “The notion that life on earth was seeded from another planet by a meteor or cosmic dust?… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
The concentration of wealth is a natural result of this concentration of ability, and regularly recurs in history. The rate of concentration… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
“Nature doesn’t know the concept of philosophy, Geralt of Rivia. The pathetic – ridiculous – attempts which people undertake to try to… — Andrzej Sapkowski Copy Share Image
It is part of our human nature to want to be liked. It is part of our human nature to worry about… — Charlie Kirk Copy Share Image
Addressing the climate and biodiversity crises requires us to radically change our economic models, moving away from economic growth as the over-riding… — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
I leave to the militarists the difficult task of trying to explain to us how these wars have served to shape character… — Elie Ducommun Copy Share Image
“We didn’t domesticate cats. They domesticated themselves. But not totally, you know? You take a good look at any house cat, and… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
Kant argued that, where nature could be considered beautiful in her acts of destruction, human violence appeared instead as monstrous. However, a… — Richard Marshall Copy Share Image
Indeed, while Nature is wonderfully inventive of new structures, her conservatism in holding on to old ones is still more remarkable. In… — John M. Tyler Copy Share Image
It is never on account of its formal nature as a psychic act that faith is conceived in Scripture to be saving.… — B. B. Warfield Copy Share Image
...from the time of Kepler to that of Newton, and from Newton to Hartley, not only all things in external nature, but… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
I call that law universal, which is conformable merely to dictates of nature; for there does exist naturally an universal sense of… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
'Preacher' really appeals to my iconoclastic nature because I'm a student of comparative world religions since my early 20s, so I love… — Betty Buckley Copy Share Image
“There is a law of the natural worlds (the spiritual and the physical) and this is something I have understood: that for… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“The river loved to tell everybody (everybody being the sky, the wind, the few trees that grew around there, birds, deer and… — Richard Brautigan Copy Share Image
“The entity should keep close to all of those things that have to do with outdoor activities, for it is the best… — Edgar Cayce Copy Share Image
“How on earth could she now tell Armanoush that, though only nineteen, she had known many men's hands and did not feel… — Elif Şafak Copy Share Image
“If the structure of the world with all its order and beauty is only an effect of matter left to its own… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“is an assemblage of organic algorithms shaped by natural selection over millions of years of evolution. 2. Algorithmic calculations are not affected… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
It [will-making] is the latest opportunity we have of exercising the natural perversity of the disposition ... This last act of our… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Poor human nature, what horrible crimes have been committed in thy name! Every fool, from king to policeman, from the flatheaded parson… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Britain has squandered its windfall of natural resources from North Sea oil and gas. Instead of prudently investing the 'unearned income' from… — Andrew Simms Copy Share Image
“as long as there are human beings about there is never going to be any peace for any individual upon this earth… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
From time to time there appear on the face of the earth men of rare and consummate excellence, who dazzle us by… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
I'm a natural piano player. So all the practicing I do at this point is in my head. If I don't play… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
The truth may often be carried about by those who themselves remain all unaware of it. They bear that which has weight… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
“He looks out over his back yard, what’s left of it. With the forest gone, the property looks smaller than sixty acres,… — Jennifer Haigh Copy Share Image
Nature seems to have taken a particular care to disseminate her blessings among the different regions of the world, with an eye… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
You know, if you have a zoo you don't want the other creatures to see you. You want them to hang out… — Tarsem Singh Copy Share Image
I have to understand the nature of change. And I cannot just work with stone or the more permanent materials. I need… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
Ultimately, totalitarianism is the only sort of politics that can truly serve the sky-god's purpose. Any movement of a liberal nature endangers… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Anyone can identify with those moments in life where circumstances or people inform us that we've strayed from the path of our… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
“It was the cool gray dawn, and there was a delicious sense of repose and peace in the deep pervading calm and… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Confession frees, but power reduces one to silence; truth does not belong to the order of power, but shares an origincal affinity… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
“By reversing the steps that we took to advance from the concept of substance to that of Materia Prima, we can imagine… — Henning Genz Copy Share Image
Do not we rest in our day too much on the arm of flesh? Cannot the same wonders be done now as… — James Gilmour Copy Share Image
“Oh, there are plenty of people," the Duc used to observe, "who never misbehave save when passion spurs them to ill; later,… — Donatien Alphonse François de Sade Copy Share Image
“My hope, for all future generations, is that they will have (in addition to sunshine, fresh air, clean water, and fertile soil)… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Why is geometry often described as 'cold' and 'dry?' One reason lies in its inability to describe the shape of a cloud,… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image